Asked by Lara raj

This month’s activity for the science club is to measure the temperature of the water at different depths in Lake Washington. The club found that the temperature of the water varied. Identify the dependent and independent variables.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Independent variable: depth (you choose/change which depths to measure).

Dependent variable: water temperature (what you measure, depends on depth).

Tip: when graphing, put depth on the x-axis and temperature on the y-axis. Keep other factors (location, time of day, thermometer) constant.